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The Minnesota Vikings really imagine they’ll go the gap this season, and rightfully so.
Even when they haven’t fared as effectively over the previous month or so, they’ve nonetheless managed to win all their video games however two.
That’s why they know they need to make each effort and do no matter is of their energy to remain prepared for what’s to come back.
That’s additionally why Chris Simms believes signing Daniel Jones was “a brilliant move.”
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Speaking on the Dan Le Batard Present with Stugotz, the famend analyst identified that the Vikings knew they wanted to do higher than simply having Nick Mullens as Sam Darnold’s backup.
They already noticed what that they had with Mullens final season when Kirk Cousins suffered a season-ending damage, and it wasn’t nice.
Jones, then again, provides them a confirmed participant with playoff expertise.
Whereas his profession numbers aren’t notably nice both, he’s now probably the greatest and most certified backups within the league.
We’ve additionally seen what a QB-friendly coach like Kevin O’Connell can do.
Darnold has not had a lot success in his profession previously, however he seems to be fully rejuvenated and like a wholly totally different participant beneath O’Connell’s tutelage.
The Vikings even have a significantly better supporting solid than he ever had with the New York Giants, to not point out a significantly better offensive line.
This group needs to do one thing particular this season, and the remainder of the league has already discovered that investing in a very good backup quarterback is essential.
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